MembershipProgram

19255 W. Portage River S. Road Elmore, Ohio 43416

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GARDENS OPEN APRIL-OCTOBER

The Schedel Gardens & Arboretum Membership Program

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

THERE’S NEVER BEEN A BETTER TIME TO HELP BUILD THE FUTURE of the gardens.

Your membership helps ensure that respect and awareness of nature is fresh and relevant in

our lives and passed on to future generations. From our unique plant and tree collections, natural areas, and educational workshops,

there is something for everyone! Thank you for your support!

The Schedel Society Benefactors commit to an annual donation of $1,000.

Friends of the Gardens This annual sponsorship opportunity is designed

specifically for small businesses to become involved.

Summer Science program The annual Summer Science Camp helps young

people make a connection with nature.

workshop series The Summer Workshop Series provides hands-on

learning experiences for everyone to enjoy.

MARILYN McALEAR ANNUAL PLANT This fund was created to help pay the costs of annual plants.

fall festival of mums 500 chrysanthemums adorn the driveway,

providing a spectacular explosion of fall color.

Friend’s Circle Membership Optionsr Buckeye (Individual Membership) – $45

r Redbud (Family Membership) – $75

r Dawn Redwood – $200

r Magnolia – $500

DIRECTOR’S Circle Membership Optionsr Lily – $1,000 r Rose – $5,000 r Dahlia – $2,500

r Life Membership – (check payment option below)

r One-time payment of $10,000

r 10 annual installments of $1,250

Additional OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT THE GARDENSr $_________ in support of general improvements

r $_________ for the McAlear Plant Fund or fall mum plantings

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Address______________________________________

City______________________ State_____ Zip ________

Phone_______________________________________

E-mail_______________________________________

r Check enclosed for $________________

r Charge my credit card for $____________

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Other ways you can helpr I am interested in volunteering

r Please contact me to discuss planned giving

r I would like information about the Friends of the Gardens and Schedel Society

JOIN TODAYto enrich lives through education and the conservation of nature!

Basic Membership benefits include: • Monthly e-newsletter • Invitations to select garden events • Reciprocal membership to nearly 300 gardens in North America• Admission free access to the grounds during hours of operation with current membership

Buckeye (Individual Membership) – $45 Includes basic membership benefits for an adult individual.

REDBUD (FAMILY Membership) – $75 Basic membership benefits for a family that includes: spouse and dependent children.

DAWN REDWOOD – $200Basic family membership benefits, plus grandparents and four additional guest passes.• 15% discount on plant and gift shop sales

MAGNOLIA – $500Basic family membership benefits, plus six additional guest passes.• Invitation to select receptions• 20% discount on plant and gift shop sales• 10% discount for a hosted social event*

DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE BENEFITS INCLUDE:• All Friend’s Circle membership benefits• Payments can be made quarterly

LILY – $1,000 • Includes invitation for two to the Annual Director’s Reception at the Gardens

Dahlia – $2,500 • Includes invitation for two to the Annual Director’s Reception at the Gardens• Use of the gardens for a social event (up to 100 guests)*

rose – $5,000 • Includes invitation for two to the Annual Director’s Reception at the Gardens• Use of the gardens for a social event (up to 200 guests)*• Admission for two to the Annual Hidden Garden Party

LIFE MEMBERSHIP • Includes invitation for two to the Annual Director’s Reception at the Gardens• Use of the gardens for a social event (up to 200 guests)*• Admission for two to the Annual Hidden Garden Party• Recognized with a permanent plaque in the gardensPayment Options: 1. $10,000 one time payment2. 10 annual installments of $1,250 each3. Cumulative gifts exceeding $15,000

FRIEND’S CIRCLE DIRECTOR’S CIRCLE

Membership form

*Arrangements to be mutually agreed uponSchedel Arboretum & Gardens is recognized as tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Membership dues are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

mail this form and your check to:Schedel Foundation | P. O. Box 81, Elmore, Ohio 43416